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Technology Stocks : BORL: Time to BUY!
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To: Kashish King who wrote (7544)11/19/1997 10:23:00 PM
From: synchro  Read Replies (1) of 10836
 
>> Why is it that in 1997 we don't have spelling checkers or thesauri in the operating system? <<

1) Because Janet (the virtuous) Reno and the software experts @ Justice Department said no?
2) Ralph Nadar would throw a socialist tantrum?
3) The Silicon Valley Whiners (who otherwise piously espouse free markets) would cry foul.

Oops, I took the ball and ran way out of bounds.
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